Materials
Seventh-Generation Bonding Materials as Cavity Liners: Scientific Rationale and Clinical Technique
The number of tooth-colored restorations dentists place is increasing as patients demand optimum aesthetics...
Pediatric Dentistry
The Use of Colored Compomers as Fillings in Deciduous Teeth
Early treatment of carious lesions in deciduous teeth is important for the maintenance of...
Periodontics
Suturing for Surgical Success
Surgery involves the creation of a wound, and proper closure of this wound is...
Prosthetics
Retrofitting Crowns Under an Existing Removable Clasp Partial Denture
One of the most difficult challenges we have in clinical practice is creating one...
Restorative
Treatment Planning Multiphase, Combination Restorations for Full-Mouth Rehabilitation
When it comes to comprehensive, full-mouth rehabilitation cases, dentists don’t plan to fail, but...
Aesthetics
Metal-Free Dentistry: Restoration of Congenitally Missing Lateral Incisors
Dentistry has changed. Patients no longer come to the office for traditional, “drilling, filling,...
CE Articles
Comparison of Triazolam and Zaleplon for Sedation of Dental Patients
Dental patient anxiety can hinder, delay, or prevent treatment. An anxious patient can be...
CE Articles
Management of the Prepared Tooth for Placement of Direct Posterior Composite Restorations: Literature Review and Clinical Technique
For many dentists the direct composite restoration is the most commonly placed posterior restoration....
Clinical Update
Postmenopause and Periodontal Disease
Postmenopausal women may significantly reduce tooth loss by controlling their periodontal disease, according to...
Clinical Update
Oral Tuberculosis and Antirheumatic Drugs
It is common for people with rheumatoid arthritis to have infections, and a dominant...